The deep-fried Twinkie is jumping from the state fair to the home freezer. Hostess Brands, the maker of lunchbox treats like Ho Hos, is launching packaged "Deep Fried Twinkies" starting Friday that ...

If you haven’t been to a state fair lately, you haven’t seen all the weird and wacky things food vendors are frying up. Fried beer. Fried butter balls. Fried jelly beans. Fried Twinkies. Fried Pepsi.

Twinkies are good. Twinkies drizzled with chocolate sauce and piped with whipped cream are better. Now take that same Twinkie and dunk it in 350-degree fryer oil for a few seconds, and what you have ...

The Twinkies Cookbook offers quirky recipes such as Twinkie Sushi and Bacon-Wrapped Twinkies. Hostess's Ellen Copaken joins Tanya Rivero with a recipe demonstration. Photo: Hostess Brands ...

When Hostess filed for bankruptcy in 2012, it looked like the end of an iconic American junk food item, the Twinkie. The tubular yellow snack cakes vanished from grocery shelves for a short time. But ...

After dozens of radio and TV interviews in recent weeks, Christopher Sell fears that his epitaph is already set in stone. Here Lies the Man Who Fried Twinkies. Notoriety came calling when the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The deep-fried Twinkie is jumping from the state fair to the home freezer. Hostess Brands, the maker of lunchbox treats like Ho Hos, is launching packaged "Deep Fried Twinkies" ...

MONEYWATCH- Behold the Twinkie, its helium-light cream filling sheathed inside four inches of luscious sponge cake, and all of it packed with enough artificial ingredients to survive the Apocalypse.

Before anyone had even tasted a fried Twinkie, those in line Tuesday outside of Interstate Brands Wonder/Hostess bakery in Davenport were offering a range of predictions. Some thought it sure sounded ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - What started with a fried Twinkie has turned into a full menu with a mix of savory and sweet and it’s set up at the Heart O’ Texas Fair and Rodeo. Fry Dat has come to Central ...

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